John G. Kamecher

February 23, 1930 - February 6, 2020

John G. Kamecher, 89, of North Irwin, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Thursday, February 6, 2020 at home. He was born February 23, 1930 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late John K. and Minnie T. (Yeager) Kamecher and was also preceded in death by his wife Carole L. Kamecher and sisters Agnes McDermitt and Grace Savel. John was a member of Norwin Alliance Church. He was always there for his loving wife of over 66 years Carole who passed away January 31 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s and is now reunited with her in heaven. He was a strong man who loved God, Family and country. He was a retired master carpenter from Mesta Machine and enjoyed woodworking in his shop. He is survived by his children John M (Juanita) Kamecher, Karen A. Diaz, and Debra M. (Timothy J.) Ruhl; his 7 grandchildren Bryan (Gina) Kamecher, John Kamecher Jr., Alejandro and Joshua (Kayla) Diaz, and Timothy, Tyler (Alyssa), and Kayla Ruhl; his great grandchildren Tiffany, Spencer, and Jaxon; 6 great great grandchildren; also nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday, February 22, at the William Snyder Funeral Home, 521 Main Street, Irwin. A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. in the funeral home followed by interment in Penn Lincoln Memorial Park. For online condolences please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com.